100 Edible and Healing Flowers

100 Edible and Healing Flowers

Author: Margaret Roberts

Publisher:

Published: 2014-04

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781775840374

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An inspiring collection of recipes and herbal cures, beautifully and colorfully presented


Edible Medicinal and Non-Medicinal Plants

Edible Medicinal and Non-Medicinal Plants

Author: T. K. Lim

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2016-02-08

Total Pages: 403

ISBN-13: 3319260626

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This book covers such plants with edible modified storage subterranean stems (corms, rhizomes, stem tubers) and unmodified subterranean stem stolons, above ground swollen stems and hypocotyls, storage roots (tap root, lateral roots, root tubers), and bulbs, that are eaten as conventional or functional food as vegetables and spices, as herbal teas, and may provide a source of food additive or neutraceuticals. This volume covers selected plant species with edible modified stems, roots and bulbs in the families Iridaceae, Lamiaceae, Marantaceae, Nelumbonaceae, Nyctaginaceae, Nymphaeaceae, Orchidaceae, Oxalidaceae, Piperaceae, Poaceae, Rubiaceae and Simaroubaceae. The edible species dealt with in this work include wild and underutilized crops and also common and widely grown ornamentals.To help in identification of the plant and edible parts coloured illustrations are included. As in the preceding ten volumes, topics covered include: taxonomy (botanical name and synonyms); common English and vernacular names; origin and distribution; agro-ecological requirements; edible plant parts and uses; plant botany; nutritive, medicinal and pharmacological properties with up-to-date research findings; traditional medicinal uses; other non-edible uses; and selected/cited references for further reading. This volume has separate indices for scientific and common names; and separate scientific and medical glossaries.


Tissue Salts for Healthy Living

Tissue Salts for Healthy Living

Author: Margaret Roberts

Publisher: David Philip Publishers

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13: 9780864864901

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Margaret Roberts shares her personal experience of how supplementing the diet with tissue salts in an inexpensive easy-to-take tablet, or drop form, can restore vibrant health and an alert and positive mindset to a tired and run-down body.


Edible & Medicinal Wild Plants of Minnesota & Wisconsin

Edible & Medicinal Wild Plants of Minnesota & Wisconsin

Author: Matthew Alfs

Publisher: OTBH

Published: 2001-01-01

Total Pages: 426

ISBN-13: 9780961296438

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This study discusses 100 plants from the upper Midwest, detailing their edible and medicinal uses. Each monograph lists the plant's descriptive features, habitat, chemical constituents, edibility, medicinal uses, and cautions for use. The medicinal section shows how the plant has been used by various cultures throughout history. Extensive introductions, glossary, 800+ bibliographic references, indeed, and 48 pages of color plates.


Edible Medicinal and Non-Medicinal Plants

Edible Medicinal and Non-Medicinal Plants

Author: T. K. Lim

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2016-02-11

Total Pages: 702

ISBN-13: 3319260650

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This book covers such plants with edible modified storage subterranean stems (corms, rhizomes, stem tubers) and unmodified subterranean stem stolons, above ground swollen stems and hypocotyls, storage roots (tap root, lateral roots, root tubers), and bulbs, that are eaten as conventional or functional food as vegetables and spices, as herbal teas, and may provide a source of food additive or neutraceuticals. This volume covers selected plant species with edible modified stems, roots and bulbs in the families Iridaceae, Lamiaceae, Marantaceae, Nelumbonaceae, Nyctaginaceae, Nymphaeaceae, Orchidaceae, Oxalidaceae, Piperaceae, Poaceae, Rubiaceae and Simaroubaceae. The edible species dealt with in this work include wild and underutilized crops and also common and widely grown ornamentals. To help in identification of the plant and edible parts coloured illustrations are included. As in the preceding ten volumes, topics covered include: taxonomy (botanical name and synonyms); common English and vernacular names; origin and distribution; agro-ecological requirements edible plant parts and uses; plant botany; nutritive, medicinal and pharmacological properties with up-to-date research findings; traditional medicinal uses; other non-edible uses; and selected/cited references for further reading. This volume has separate indices for scientific and common names; and separate scientific and medical glossaries.


Cooking with Flowers

Cooking with Flowers

Author: Miche Bacher

Publisher: Quirk Books

Published: 2013-04-02

Total Pages: 523

ISBN-13: 1594746672

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Here are more than 100 recipes that will bring beautiful flower-filled dishes to your kitchen table! This easy-to-use cookbook is brimming with scrumptious botanical treats, from sweet violet cupcakes, pansy petal pancakes, daylily cheesecake, and rosemary flower margaritas to savory sunflower chickpea salad, chive blossom vinaigrette, herb flower pesto, and mango orchid sticky rice. Alongside every recipe are tips and tricks for finding, cleaning, and preparing edible blossoms. You’ll also learn how to infuse vinegars, vodkas, sugars, frostings, jellies and jams, ice creams, and more with the color and flavor of your favorite flowers. Fresh from the farmers’ market or plucked from your very own garden, a world of delectable flowers awaits!


Edible and Medicinal Wild Plants of the Midwest

Edible and Medicinal Wild Plants of the Midwest

Author: Matthew Alfs

Publisher:

Published: 2020-08-04

Total Pages: 384

ISBN-13: 9781681341750

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An authoritative and easy-to-use reference to the medicinal and edible properties of wild plants from throughout the upper Midwest. An essential guide for anyone interested in natural healing.


Edible Medicinal And Non-Medicinal Plants

Edible Medicinal And Non-Medicinal Plants

Author: T. K. Lim

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2013-11-08

Total Pages: 1115

ISBN-13: 9400773951

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This book continues as volume 7 of a multi-compendium on Edible Medicinal and Non-Medicinal Plants. It covers plant species with edible flowers from families Acanthaceae to Facaceae in a tabular form and seventy five selected species from Amaryllidaceae, Apocynaceae, Asclepiadaceae, Asparagaceae, Asteraceae, Balsaminaceae, Begoniaceae, Bignoniaceae, Brassicaceae, Cactaceae, Calophyllaceae, Caprifoliaceae, Caryophyllaceae, Combretaceae, Convolvulaceae, Costaceae, Doryanthaceae and Fabaceae in detail. This work will be of significant interest to scientists, medical practitioners, pharmacologists, ethnobotanists, horticulturists, food nutritionists, botanists, agriculturists, conservationists, lecturers, students and the general public. Topics covered include: taxonomy; common/English and vernacular names; origin and distribution; agroecology; edible plant parts and uses; botany; nutritive/pharmacological properties, medicinal uses, nonedible uses; and selected references.


Edible Medicinal And Non Medicinal Plants

Edible Medicinal And Non Medicinal Plants

Author: Lim T. K.

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2012-02-09

Total Pages: 917

ISBN-13: 9400725345

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This book continues as volume 3 of a multi-compendium on Edible Medicinal and Non-Medicinal Plants. It covers edible fruits/seeds used fresh or processed, as vegetables, spices, stimulants, edible oils and beverages. It encompasses species from the following families: Ginkgoaceae, Gnetaceae, Juglandaceae, Lauraceae, Lecythidaceae, Magnoliaceae, Malpighiaceae, Malvaceae, Marantaceae, Meliaceae, Moraceae, Moringaceae, Muntigiaceae, Musaceae, Myristicaceae and Myrtaceae. This work will be of significant interest to scientists, researchers, medical practitioners, pharmacologists, ethnobotanists, horticulturists, food nutritionists, agriculturists, botanists, conservationists, lecturers, students and the general public. Topics covered include: taxonomy; common/English and vernacular names; origin and distribution; agroecology; edible plant parts and uses; botany; nutritive and pharmacological properties, medicinal uses and research findings; nonedible uses; and selected references.